Final/SO
Saturday, October 25, 2008 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Rangers beat Penguins 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Rangers won the shootout.
- The Rangers came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- M. Fleury kept the Penguins in it with 42 saves (.955).
- The Rangers controlled play, outshooting the Penguins 44–29.
- Power play: NYR 1/5, PIT 0/2.
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:04PITD. SydorAssists: T. Kennedy, K. Letang1–0
2nd
- 15:59PITS. CrosbyAssists: E. Malkin, A. Goligoski2–0
3rd
- 5:09NYRM. NaslundPPAssists: S. Gomez, C. Drury2–1
- 19:51NYRN. ZherdevAssists: M. Naslund, B. Dubinsky2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 44 |
| 51.1% | Faceoff % | 48.9% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 4 |
| 27 | Hits | 29 |
| 15 | Blocked | 9 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 5 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 9 |
Penguins at Rangers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice